MSVO 3, 51 (P005362)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 29562

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

84.0 mm × 77.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1.a. 1(N45) 9(N14) 2(N39~a) , HI@g~a
1.b1. 9(N20) 1(N05) 3(N42~a) , HI@g~a
1.b2. 9(N18) 4(N03) 4(N40) ,
1.c1A. 7(N20) 4(N42~a) , HI@g~a NAGA~a
1.c1B. 7(N18) 4(N03) 4(N40) ,
1.c2A. 2(N20)? 4(N42~a)? , HI@g~a DUB~a
1.c2B. 2(N18) 4(N40) ,
2. , KU~b1 SZIM~a

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 84.0 high × 77.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • primary: MSVO 3, 51

    [Englund2018MSVO3] Englund, Robert K., and Peter Damerow. Unpublished. “Materialien Zu Den Frühen Schriftzeugnissen Des Vorderen Orients. Band 3.”

    Abrechnung mit je zwei Eintragungen über Malz und Gerstenschrot, vermutlich zur Bierherstellung, die sowohl nach der Art des Getreides als auch nach einem zweiten, unbekannten Kriterium zu Teilsummen zusammengefaßt wurden, und mit der Gesamtsumme der Eint

  • history: Englund, OBO 160/1, p. 187 fig. 73

    [Englund1998OBO160/1] Englund, Robert K. 1998. “Texts from the Late Uruk Period.” In Annäherungen 1: Mesopotamien. Späturuk-Zeit Und Frühdynastische Zeit, edited by Pascal Attinger and Markus Wäfler, 13–233. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 160/1. Freiburg Schweiz: Universitätsverlag.

    copy

  • history: Frühe Schrift, Nr. 4.51

    [Nissen1991FrüheSchrift] Nissen, Hans J., Peter Damerow, and Robert K. Englund. 1991. Frühe Schrift Und Techniken Der Wirtschaftsverwaltung Im Alten Vorderen Orient. Informationsspeicherung Und -Verarbeitung Vor 5000 Jahren. Franzbecker.

  • history: p. 70 copy obv.

    [sec2441] N.d.

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  • Museum No.: AO 29562
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  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-06 at 19:23:20 Willighagen, Lars Artifact Willighagen, Lars Wikidata Willighagen, Lars approved View
2024-07-22 at 14:41:50 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-03 at 09:17:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:25 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:05 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“MSVO 3, 51 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005362.
MSVO 3, 51 artifact entry (No. P005362). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005362 (Original work published 2001)
MSVO 3, 51 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005362 (Accessed: November 17, 2025).
@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {MSVO 3, 51 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005362},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005362},
}


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DA  - 2024/11/6/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P005362
LB  - CDLI:P005362
M1  - 2025/11/17/
TI  - MSVO 3, 51 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005362
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MSVO 3, 51 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005362.
MSVO 3, 51 artifact entry (No. P005362). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005362 (Original work published 2001)
MSVO 3, 51 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005362 (Accessed: November 17, 2025).
@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {MSVO 3, 51 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005362},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005362},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/6/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P005362
LB  - CDLI:P005362
M1  - 2025/11/17/
TI  - MSVO 3, 51 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005362
ER  -
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